Classes for Youth
Take a seat at our theatrical table. Students in grade K-8 sample from skill building classes focused on drama, music, dance, and design building connections between the professional process and their unique creative energies.
Upcoming Classes
Saturday, September 16, 2017 - Saturday, November 11, 2017
Grades 3-5 - Play Builders: Epic Adventures
Swashbuckling action and inspired set design share center stage in this classroom adventure in play-making. Students will celebrate their own artistic voices and put thought into action, working as an ensemble to create an original play. Each class features a new part of the creative process and specialty to experiment with. Students work to create elements that support their storytelling and ultimately perform an original piece inspired by the “Epic Adventure” genre. *Please Note: There is no class on October 21*
| Teaching Artist | Brenna Horner |
| Age Group | 3-5 Grade |
| Time | 11:00am - 12:15pm |
| Tuition | $175 |
Saturday, January 13, 2018 - Saturday, March 3, 2018
Grades K-2 - Story Explorers: Character Circus
With stories as our guide, young actors utilize narrative structure as a story map for dramatic journey. Identifying key elements of each tale, bringing characters to life, and using the conflicts and themes for independent and group creation, each class features a new tale to tackle! Using all elements of the performing arts from dance, music, drama, and design, this class excites imaginations. The final class Story Explorers share highlights of their travels for family and friends. This session—Character Circus: Favorite characters collide in this one-of-a-kind circus!
| Age Group | K-2nd Grade |
| Time | 10:00am - 11:00am |
| Tuition | $140 |
Saturday, January 13, 2018 - Saturday, March 3, 2018
Grades 3-5 - Play Builders: Spy Fiction
We celebrate our own artistic voices and put thought into action as students work as an ensemble to create an original play. Each week features a new part of the creative process and theatrical occupation to experiment with. Students work to create elements that support their storytelling and ultimately perform original pieces showcasing fun genres. This session—Spy Fiction: We are on a mission to create the ultimate play full of props and sound design!
| Age Group | 3-5 Grade |
| Time | 11:00am - 12:15pm |
| Tuition | $175 |
Saturday, January 13, 2018 - Saturday, March 3, 2018
Grades 6-8 - Theatre Makers: Physical Comedy
As we grow in our artistry, we learn what excites us most and we identify where we need more practice. Use the Theatre Makers series to do just that! Try on different theatrical hats as each class provides a sampler approach to a theatrical skill set providing opportunities to grow passion for the creative process. Final class culminates in a sharing of work for family and friends. This session—Physical Comedy: Apply the actor’s tools to the world of comedy. From slapstick and clowning to stand-up and improvisation, learn and finesse how to focus the funny.
| Age Group | 6-8 Grade |
| Time | 11:00am - 12:30pm |
| Tuition | $195 |